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2008 CITROEN XSARA
General Information
- Registration OV08KZW
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model XSARA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1587cc
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- Expires 30 Oct 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 137,335 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front outer sill rusty
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened several components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 137,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- exhaust rusty
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened several components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer cracked (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front outer sill rusty
23 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 136,003 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust system deteriorated
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 134,694 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 134,694 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 134,013 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 132,625 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox side (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,395 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2021 28 Jun 202624 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 126,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
25 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,387 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2020 28 Jun 202621 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 120,364 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
25 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,441 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear child seat fitted
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 116,441 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear child seat fitted
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
9 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,498 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2018 28 Jun 20265 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 113,498 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
20 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,378 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2017 28 Jun 202627 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 111,478 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 111,478 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,186 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2016 28 Jun 202626 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,107 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2015 28 Jun 20263 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,084 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2014 28 Jun 202627 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 76,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
27 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,121 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 28 Jun 202631 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,370 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012 28 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV08KZW was registered on 2008-03-31
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